Class 1 HGV Driver

Company: Driver Hire Bury St Edmunds
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Location: Ipswich
Job Description:

Overview

Class 1 HGV Driver – Ipswich area

Pay rate: £16.29 – £16.79 per hour

Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent

Location: Ipswich

Start Date: ASAP

What you will do

We are looking for a Class 1 HGV Driver to start ASAP for our growing client base across the IP postcode, with support from our Driver Hire team in Bury St Edmunds. You will be delivering animal bedding (pallets & bulk), and collecting bulk trailers from saw mills. Deliveries will be with a Moffett and you will be spreading bedding using a Bobcat. Full training will be provided. Overtime is paid after 42.5 hours per week. Occasional Saturdays and nights out may be required during busy periods.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver animal bedding (pallets & bulk) and collect bulk trailers from saw mills.
  • Operate at locations across the IP postcode with support from the driving team.
  • Use a Moffett for deliveries and a Bobcat for bedding spreading, with full training provided.
  • Work Monday to Friday with flexible start times.
  • Overtime paid after 42.5 hours per week; occasional Saturdays and nights out during busy periods.

What to expect

  • Schedule: Monday to Friday with flexible start times.
  • Full training provided.
  • Assigned routes and delivery/collection tasks as described above.

As a Class 1 HGV Driver you must have

  • Full UK Manual Licence with Cat CE
  • Valid CPC & Digicard
  • Minimum 1 year experience on Class 1
  • Be comfortable working in industry environments
  • No more than 6 effective penalty points
  • No DG, DD or IN endorsements

Benefits and bonuses

  • £16.29 – £16.79 per hour
  • Guaranteed 8.5 hours per day
  • 28 days holiday prorated on PAYE
  • Up-skilling to HGV, ADR and HIAB after a satisfactory probation period
  • Referral Bonus – Introduce a friend and receive a bonus
  • Commute from Ipswich, Woodbridge, Felixstowe, Stowmarket, Bury St Edmunds and nearby areas

Contact

Call us now on 01284 766722 or apply below – shifts available immediately.

This position is commutable from Ipswich, Woodbridge, Felixstowe, Stowmarket, Bury St Edmunds and other areas nearby to Ipswich.

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Posted: June 7th, 2026